James William "Jim" Bolt, 60, in booking photos from the Benton County Sheriff's Office, August 30, 2013

These properties in Rogers were seized from Jim Bolt, who bought them for nearly $1 million in 2013 with money allegedly fraudulently received. Bolt forfeited Situs Cancer Research Center (bottom), where he claimed to be “clinical research director,” to help pay $2.5 million in restitution. (Brooke McNeely)

Clockwise from left: John Dodge walks ahead of Bolt into a 2003 civil proceding, Bolt’s 1981 mug shot and the business card Bolt used in his cancer research scheme.

A federal judge sentenced James W. Bolt to a sentence 29 months longer than standard sentencing guidelines. It was an acknowledgement that the only way to keep Bolt from breaking the law was to keep him locked up.